Defenition of the word cerebral cortex
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Defenition of the word cerebral cortex
- Outermost or superficial layer of an organ, and especially in the brain.
- the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the gray matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
- the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
Synonyms for the word cerebral cortex
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- cerebral mantle
- cortex
- pallium
Meronymys for the word cerebral cortex
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- cerebrum
- cortical area
- cortical region
- frontal lobe
- Golgi cell
- Golgi's cell
- gray matter
- gray substance
- grey matter
- grey substance
- occipital lobe
- parietal lobe
- substantia grisea
- temporal lobe
Hyponyms for the word cerebral cortex
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- archipallium
- neocortex
- neopallium
- paleocortex
Hypernyms for the word cerebral cortex
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